Communicable disease threats report, 7-13 September 2014, week 37

Surveillance report-12 Sep 2014

This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 7-13 September 2014, and includes updates on polio, West Nile virus, Enterovirus, Ebola virus, avian influenza, dengue and chikungunya.

This issue of the ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) covers the period 27 March to 2 April 2016 and includes updates on Zika virus, haemolytic uraemic syndrome in Romania, diphtheria in Belgium and yellow fever in Angola.

A multi-country outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis phage type (PT) 8 with multiple locus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) profile 2-9-7-3-2 has been ongoing in the EU/EEA since at least July 2015. Since May 2016, 16 confirmed and 132 probable cases have been reported to ECDC by six EU/EEA countries.